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HC continues to excel in external examinations

Barbados Scholarship winner 2017, Destini Lynch, left, collecting her plaque from Robin Douglas.By: By Patricia ThangarajAcademic excellence continues to be the hallmark at Harrison College (HC) with...

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Not true: Hilton story has holes

By: By Michael Phillips‘Riddled with inaccuracies!’ These were the words of Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Richard Sealy, as he rebutted a story reported in another section of the...

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Police confiscate illegal firearms

POLICE have succeeded in confiscating and removing 91 illegal firearms from on the streets so far this year.This is the highest number of firearms recovered within the last five years.According to...

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Visitors conduct clean up

PRO of Sanitation Service Authority, Carl Padmore chats with visitor, Oliver of the The Atlantic Odyssey group as he and his friends clean up the inner basin yesterday.By: Krystal Penny Bowen...

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Williams elated at BCS raffle win

Although he is a regular supporter of the Barbados Cancer Society (BCS) Raffle that raises funds for the charity, this is the first time that David Williams has ever won anything from this raffle and...

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Secure Season

By: Anesta HenryALL systems have been put in place to ensure the safety of Barbadians and visitors to the island during the 2017 Christmas season, which is already in full swing.The Royal Barbados...

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New flight arrives!

WELCOME! Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) Alvin Jemmott (third from right), and Chief Executive Officer of the BTMI William ‘Billy’ Griffith (right),...

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Arrivals are up

There has been a 6.46 per cent increase in the number of long stay visitors coming to this country between January and October this year, compared to the corresponding period in 2016.According to Chief...

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Sandals Royal Barbados on target

Public Relations Manager for Sandals Barbados, David Hinds, looking and listening closely as these little ones tell him about the gifts they received from Santa Claus.By: Marsha GittensSandals Royal...

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Inniss: Paradigm shift needed

high levels of taxation hinder innovation, creativityIndustry Minister Donville Inniss (left) with Chairman and founder of Williams Industries Inc Ralph “Bizzy” Williams (right) and his wife...

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Children enjoy Lions Clubs’ Fun Day at Ilaro Court

This little one got his face made up like his favourite superhero.These children were enjoying the jumping tent.By: Cara L. FosterIlaro Court was a hive of activity as hundreds of children gathered for...

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No let up!

Acting Chief Labour Officer Victor Felix (left) assisting the President of the Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations (CTUSAB), Cedric Murrell in the cutting of the ribbon to officially open...

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No let up!

Acting Chief Labour Officer Victor Felix (left) assisting the President of the Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations (CTUSAB), Cedric Murrell in the cutting of the ribbon to officially open...

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The Lodge School honours alumni trio

Education Minister, Ronald Jones (l) unveiling the sign at the newly built Estwick and Glasgow Auditorium. He is joined by Senator Harcourt Husbands; Member of Parliament for St. John, Mara Thompson;...

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Oral Reid: Search them!

By: Anesta HenryMINISTER of Education, Ronald Jones, may not be up for metal detectors in schools, but the Chairman of Crime Stoppers Barbados, Oral Reid believes the move is necessary to stop weapons...

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Pushing ahead

Williams Industries Inc.’s projects have potential to improve foreign exchange earnings for BarbadosChairman of Williams Industries Inc Ralph “Bizzy” Williams presents David Staples (right) of Fairway...

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BWA receives equipment to help fix sewage problem

By: Regina Selman MooreThe Barbados Water Authority (BWA) is presently in possession of two brand new excavators and an additional two will soon be cleared from the Bridgetown Port, to aid the BWA in...

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CIBC FirstCaribbean assists Nature Fun Ranch

CIBC FirstCaribbean’s Managing Director for Barbados, Donna Wellington, presenting a cheque to Corey Layne, Director of the Nature Fun Ranch.After 20 years, the Nature Fun Ranch, a youth and community...

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DOCTOR’S concern

Call to fix sewage problem once and for all The recurrent problem of leaking sewage on the South Coast of the island is not sitting well with a local doctor, who is deeply sceptical about the...

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Another successful Love Day

Some of the volunteers from the Love Project taking out the Christmas hampers from the van.By: Cara L. FosterDirector of the Love Project, Terry Arthur, is happy to report that they were able to pull...

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